WAR ON THE FAMILY: Mothers in Prison and the Children They Leave Behind

The drastic and destructive impact of incarcerating women is revealed in painstaking detail in WAR ON THE FAMILY: Mothers in Prison and the Children They Leave Behind. Haunting first person narratives, coupled with analysis from passionate advocates, paint a devastatingly clear picture of the effects imprisonment has not only on the women who are locked away, but also on the children who have been left behind.

Aired in 3 segments in Chicago on ABC's Sanctuary program.

TOO FLAWED TO FIX: The Illinois Death Penalty Experience

The many injustices of the American capital punishment system are examined and exposed in this searing documentary.

Interviews with wrongfully incarcerated men, former Illinois Governor George Ryan, experts from Northwestern University's Center on Wrongful Convictions, and murder victims' family members are interwoven and form a multi-faceted argument against the state's use of capital punishment.

Aired in two segments in Chicago on ABC's Sanctuary program.

COMPELLED TO ACTION: The Story of Citizens’ Alert

For over 45 years, Citizens Alert has been a driving force for social change and an advocate for those that needed one most.
COMPELLED TO ACTION: The Story of Citizens Alert chronicles, in 4 episodes, the story of countless volunteers who’ve fought for police accountability and ultimately a more peaceful, humane world.